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title: That shout is a way of letting out frustration, called venting. — Dad shouting at the TV: big feelings about polit… · tree and pragmatics
description: That shout is a way of letting out frustration, called venting. Who acts: shout, way. A sentence of the lesson «Dad shouting at the TV: big feelings about politics» of the politics course of Mova's primary school with its dependency tree and the pragmatics of every clause.
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# Dad shouting at the TV: big feelings about politics, sentence 2

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That shout is a way of letting out frustration, called venting.

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**Who acts:** shout, way · **What happens:** be, let out, call · **To what, where:** way, frustration, venting · **Speech:** someone speaks here

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This is a sentence of the lesson «Dad shouting at the TV: big feelings about politics» of the politics course of Mova's primary school. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (shout, way), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

## The tree {#tree}

```conllu
# sent_id = school:politics:014-dad-shouting-at-the-tv-big-feelings-about-politics.lesson:2
# text = That shout is a way of letting out frustration, called venting.
# source = school lesson (ours)
# course = politics
# lesson = 014-dad-shouting-at-the-tv-big-feelings-about-politics.lesson
# annotation = Mova annot: Rust (en) → Haiku 5.5 (medium, Batches API) patches; gates UD 2.18; agreed by treeagree rules (Stanza, Trankit, spaCy trf): R8-pos-agree ×1
1	That	that	DET	DT	Number=Sing|PronType=Dem	2	det	_	_
2	shout	shout	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	5	nsubj	_	_
3	is	be	AUX	VBZ	Mood=Ind|Number=Sing|Person=3|Tense=Pres|VerbForm=Fin	5	cop	_	_
4	a	a	DET	DT	Definite=Ind|PronType=Art	5	det	_	_
5	way	way	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	0	root	_	_
6	of	of	SCONJ	IN	_	7	mark	_	_
7	letting	let	VERB	VBG	VerbForm=Ger	5	acl	_	_
8	out	out	ADP	RP	_	7	compound:prt	_	_
9	frustration	frustration	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	7	obj	_	_
10	,	,	PUNCT	,	_	5	punct	_	_
11	called	call	VERB	VBN	Tense=Past|VerbForm=Part|Voice=Pass	5	acl	_	_
12	venting	vent	NOUN	NN	Number=Sing	11	xcomp	_	Agree=R8-pos-agree|Haiku=11:xcomp|HaikuPos=VERB:VBG:VerbForm=Ger
13	.	.	PUNCT	.	_	5	punct	_	_
```

## Pragmatics {#pragmatics}

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No stored speech act for this sentence.

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| # | verb | tense, mood | who | what, whom | to whom | where | when | other | roles by |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | **is a** | present | that shout | a way |  |  |  |  | tree rules |
| 2 | **let out** | gerund | a way *not said here* | frustration |  |  |  |  | vn give-13.1-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent frustration=Theme |
| 3 | **call** | participle | a way *not said here* | venting |  |  |  |  | vn initiate\_communication-37.4.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Agent |

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One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.

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**Licence: [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)**, as the whole of Mova corpus 0.4, of which this treebank (the agreed school, `mova-school-agreed-en.conllu`) is part. The lessons were written for Mova's primary school. Sentence `school:politics:014-dad-shouting-at-the-tv-big-feelings-about-politics.lesson:2`.

**The tree:** Mova annot: Rust (en) → Haiku 5.5 (medium, Batches API) patches; gates UD 2.18; agreed by treeagree rules (Stanza, Trankit, spaCy trf): R8-pos-agree ×1. **The frames** are read from the tree by Mova's frames reader (`prag`) when this page is built, the lesson read in order, so a pronoun may be resolved from an earlier sentence.

See the [release 0.4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/releases/0.4/).

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